Cangrejo Arriba Travel Guide
San Juan





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Popular places to visit

Port of San Juan
Explore the waterfront in San Juan with a trip to Port of San Juan. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.

Luquillo Beach
Sample local street food or doze under a palm tree on this picturesque stretch of coast.

Condado Beach
This beach within the bustling city of San Juan is the perfect place to relax for a few hours.

Dorado Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Dorado Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to San Juan. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Escambron Beach
Swim in calm waters among colorful fish at a picturesque beach that is regularly voted one of the best in Puerto Rico.

Carolina Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Carolina Beach during your travels in San Juan? Amble around this romantic area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.
Things to do

El Yunque Rainforest Waterslides and Luquillo Beach w/ Transport

Culebra Day Trip from Fajardo by Catamaran

FlyDining: Sunset & City Lights Dinner Over Old San Juan

El Yunque Waterslide and Waterfall Tour with Food and Photos

Puerto Rico: UTV and Can-Am Sightseeing Tours

Catamaran Sail & Snorkeling in the Caribbean with Lunch
Top hotels in Cangrejo Arriba

The Royal Sonesta San Juan
Room was spotless, and the entire staff was very helpful. I will be returning :)
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

San Juan Airport Hotel
Room was very basic, but clean. Staff was friendly and welcoming.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Juan Hotel & Casino
Conveniently located close to SJU and a beautiful beach (Isla Verde, only a 6 min walk!). Clean rooms though living room furniture is a little dated. Nice sized pool and hot tub.and loved the option of a casino. The two dally bottled waters and cocktails were a nice touch. Would stay again!
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Isla Verde Beach Resort
Was okay
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

Residence Inn by Marriott San Juan Isla Verde
Staff
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

ESJ Beach Hotel
The overall stay was good. Hotel needs a bit of tlc and pool being renovated, which I was not told. I arrived early and asked front desk if I could get a call when the room was available but that never happened.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Cangrejo Arriba

Isla Verde
Visitors to Isla Verde rave about its stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and first-class casinos. You might also want to make some time to see Carolina Beach or Isla Verde Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Sabana Abajo
If you're spending some time in Sabana Abajo, Plaza Carolina and Carolina Children's Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Ocean Park
Ocean Park is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Calle Loiza and Playa Ocean Park.

Parque
While visiting Parque, you might make a stop by sights like Playa Ocean Park and Calle Loiza.

Santurce
While you're in Santurce, take in top sights like Condado Beach and jump on the metro at Sacred Heart Station to see more of the city.

Condado
The stunning beaches and popular shops are just a few highlights of Condado. Make a stop by Condado Beach or Casino del Mar at La Concha Resort while you're exploring the area.
